Scavenger HuntsNo. 1856 · The 2026 edition
16 Halloween Treasure Hunt Clues For A Hauntingly Fun Time
Unleash a hauntingly fun Halloween treasure hunt with 16 spooky clues that lead to a hidden prize!
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This Halloween treasure hunt features 16 rhyming clues that guide players through the house, from the front door to the bedroom. Each clue points to an everyday object, making it easy to set up and enjoy with kids. The hunt ends with a special surprise hidden under the bed.
Directions
- Ready for a Halloween challenge? Solve these rhyming riddles to find hidden clues. Start easy: what do you put on your feet before heading outside? (Answer: Child's Shoe)
- I'm not a spooky creature—I make your morning meal. Think bagels and toast. Where do you find me? (Answer: Toaster)
- For eating treats and snacks, you need utensils. Look in the compartment that holds forks, knives, and spoons to continue. (Answer: Silverware Drawer)
- At dawn, even ghosts are tired. Imagine a dark, hot drink that's often brewed. Head to where this beverage is frequently made. (Answer: Coffee Pot)
- Monsters love to splash around in bubbly water. Rubber ducks enjoy it too. Search in this spot for your next hint. (Answer: Tub)
- When midnight arrives and witches soar, I show the time with my moving hands. Find me where I tick and tock. (Answer: Clock)
- After all the candy and costumes, dirty clothes go in a basket. Your next clue is nestled there among them. (Answer: Dirty Clothes Hamper)
- Mummies like to wrap themselves in something soft and white, found on a roll in the bathroom. (Answer: Toilet Paper Roll)
- Faces in frames watch from the walls—old and new. Check these hanging photos to locate the next clue. (Answer: Picture Frame)
- Witches, ghosts, and goblins live in the tales you love. Find the shelf where these stories are kept; a clue hides there. (Answer: Bookshelf)
- After all that candy, keep your teeth clean. Look near the brush that helps them stay white. (Answer: Toothbrush)
- A monster screamed because it saw its own shadow. Stand where you can see your reflection—that's where the clue lies. (Answer: Mirror)
- Round, orange, and glowing—a carved face lights up the night. Your next clue is near this festive gourd. (Answer: Pumpkin)
- To welcome ghosts big and small, you open this. Look near where the doorbell rings and the hinges swing. (Answer: Front Door)
- A Halloween feast needs chilling treats. Open the appliance where cold items are stored to find your clue. (Answer: Refrigerator or Freezer)
- Final challenge! Witches cackle as you seek your prize. It's hidden under the covers where you sleep. (Answer: Bed)
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